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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

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Costs in Council Case

Northern Star · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 3

The question of the piling up of costs by legal expenses against persons convicted in the Police Court on minor charges preferred by the Municipal Council has…

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Kyogle Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 7

The Kyogle Shire Council met on Tuesday last in the Kyogle Shire office. Cr. R. E. Alcorn (president) occupied the chair, and with him…

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Woodburn Shire Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2

The Ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last at Coraki. Present:—Crs. C. E. A. Middleton (President), J. T. Olive, C. Yabsley, A. W…

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Terania Shire Council

Northern Star · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Terania Shire Council was held on Saturday, when there were prevent:—Crs. Simes (President), Mining ham, Chisholm, Stanger, Somerville and…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held last evening Present:—Ald. W. J. Hodge (Mayor),W. Nolan, J. M'Mullen, T. J. Brandon, and J. T. Olive…

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Casino Municipal Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Casino Council was held on Tuesday night last. Present: Ald. Jones (Mayor), A. W. Simpson, W. G. Simpson,…

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An Ex-mayor's Experience

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 4

An ex-Mayor of Glen Innes, residing at Five Dock, Sydney, was evidently taken down by someone for four bob, and proceeded against a…

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Municipal Rates. Reduction in street Lighting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 9

A reduction of ¼d in the £ in the drainage into on the improved capital value of rateable land within the municipality of Casino was the only new…

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Tomki Shire Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 2

The Tomki Shire Council met at the Shire Offices yesterday. Present: Crs. H. A. Devlin (President), Gooley, Burnett, Sullivan, Cowan and Bulmer…

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Tenterfield Shire Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 1

At the last meeting of the above held on Friday last, correspondence was read from the Upper Clarence Progress Association, Tabulam,…

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Casino Municipal Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 8

The Casino Municipal Council met on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Elsmer Jones) and Ald. G. K. Imeson, J. B. McDougall, E…

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Gundurimba Shire

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the Gundurimba Shire Council was held on Tuesday, when there were present Crs. Walmacy (President), Hoskins, Cumeron, Flashedy…

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Coraki Council

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Coraki Municipal Council was neld on Monday evening. Present: Aldermen W. J. Hodge (Major), W. Nolan, J. McMullen, T. J…

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Gundurimba Shire Offices. Fine New Premises Opined. Speecued at the Luncheon

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 4

The Gundurimba Shire Couacll now possesses what are believed to be the finest Shire odices in the State. They are situated in Magellan-street, Lismore, a…

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Grafton News. Municipal Rate Motion Rescinded. Grafton

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 January 1915 · page 2

At the call of the Grafton Council a month ago, seven. aldermen out of twelve attended, and a general rate of 34½d in the £ was struck, with…

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Tomki Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 3

The Tomki Shire Council met in the Shire office on Friday last. Cr. H. A. Devlin (president) occupied the chair, and with him were Crs…

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Tomki Shire and Overdue Rates

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Tomki Shire Council Mr. burnett brought forward a matter which we have heard of before. That was with…

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Woodburn Shire Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Woodhurn Shire Council was held at Coraki last week. Present:—Crs. C. E. A. Middleton (President), J. T. Olive, C Yabsley…

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Tenterfield Shire Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 4

At the last meeting of the above the Engineer reported, among other things, as follows :--Acacia Creek to Urbenville on Kangaroo Flat-Roads…

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Byron Shire Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1915 · page 3

A meeting of the Byron Shire Council was held on Wednesday, when there were present:—Councillors Banner (President), Collings, Wells, Armistrong, Elliott and…

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